Below are all the recent Outdoor Oklahoma Journals along with a search option to find a journal related to your subject of interest.
Three Steps to Deer Tallow that You Can Make at Home
Don’t toss that deer fat, turn it into beautiful, useful tallow! Rendering tallow is simple and sustainable, giving you a creamy, long-lasting fat perfect for cooking, skincare, candles, and more. With just a slow cooker, a little time, and some care, you can transform deer fat into a pure, golden treasure that honors your harvest and keeps waste to a minimum. Save the fat and make tallow!
Exploring the New Herron Family WMA
The new Herron Family WMA is more than 17,000 acres of hunting land, it is also adventure, access, conservation, and tradition. Thanks to a unique partnership, Oklahoma residents now have a new place to chase deer, call turkeys, hear quail, and pass on the outdoors to the next generation.
Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Occupant
When I’m out talking to landowners, there is one phrase I hear quite often. “This place will look a whole lot better when I get it cleaned up.” Sometimes they are right; but often, when it comes to improvements for wildlife, they are mistaken.
Endangered Whooping Cranes to Move through Oklahoma
Whooping cranes to make 2,500-mile migration with stops in Oklahoma.
NSU Studies Regional Bat Community on WMAs
A team from Northeastern State University has been conducting bat surveys at Wildlife Management Areas and will compare their results to a 1990s-era study to assess any changes in species abundance and distribution.
State’s Largest Known Maternity Colony of Yuma Bats Returns to Panhandle Bridge
Oklahoma Department of Transportation natural resources biologists found creative ways to minimize the impact of a Panhandle bridge construction project to the Yuma bat colony sheltered within, while also restoring habitat on the newly rehabilitated bridge.
Beyond the Bobwhite: Oklahoma’s “Other” Quail
When you hear the word “quail,” you likely picture the familiar northern bobwhite and its distinctive whistle. But Oklahoma is actually home to two species of quail: the widespread northern bobwhite, and the scaled quail.
Strategies for Deer Management on Private Lands
White-tailed deer are Oklahoma’s most popular game animal, and recent harvest numbers show their strong presence across the state. With record antlerless harvests and a mix of public and private land hunting opportunities, landowners play a vital role in sustaining healthy deer populations.
Oklahoma’s Dove Species – ID and Habitats
Generations of family and friends have long enjoyed dove hunts. No expensive gear is needed, and with the right setup, you can even carry on a leisurely conversation without the fear of alerting your quarry. But did you know there are three species of dove that hunters can pursue in the Sooner State?